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PublishedDecember 4, 2019
Coastal History: German spies on North Street
Writing this column has led me to some interesting experiences. After writing about the Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway, I was invited out to the railway museum in Alna to take a ride in the train engine. It was a childhood dream come true. After writing about one magical day I spent on Cushing Island […]
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PublishedDecember 4, 2019
School Notebook: Dec. 4
Prize-winning student historians present in Yarmouth The winners of Yarmouth Historical Society’s Wellcome Prize for Student Historians presented their findings on Capt. John Pennell at North Yarmouth Academy on Nov. 19. Rowan Joyce won first prize for her exploration of the life and times of Pennell, a noted historical figure from Brunswick. Makayla MacGregor claimed […]
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PublishedDecember 4, 2019
Greater Portland People & Business: Dec. 4
New pastor installed at First Baptist in South Portland First Baptist Church in South Portland installed an Alabama man as its full-time pastor on Oct. 27. Pastor Zachary Stephenson has a bachelor’s degree in Christian ministry from Leavell College, did some of his graduate work at Beeson Divinity School and will soon have his master’s […]
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PublishedDecember 4, 2019
Arts Calendar: Dec. 4-14
c cc Midcoast Film “The Polar Express,” 10 a.m., Dec. 7 and 14, Nordica Theatre in Freeport. Admission is food item and/or monetary donation for the Freeport Community Services food pantry. Ongoing Eveningstar Cinema, 149 Maine St., Brunswick, classically romantic environment for fantasy, pleasure, adventure and fun, eveningstarcinema.com. Frontier, Fort Andross, 14 Maine St., Brunswick, independent, […]
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PublishedDecember 2, 2019
Sande’s Picks: Something new coming to West Bath
Tyler Inman and Ryan Bisson are busy putting the finishing touches on their new brewery and pub, Trinken Brewing Co., at 144 State Road in West Bath. Opening this winter with kolsch-style brews (a brewing style which originated in Cologne, Germany), the beers will be pale in color with a crisp, clean finish. The home […]
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PublishedNovember 29, 2019
Midcoast School Notebook: Nov. 29
Waldorf School student and teachers noted for writing skill Maine Coast Waldorf School senior Myah Garrison and educational support teacher April Leavenworth each won first prize in The Joy of the Pen contest, a local writing competition sponsored by the Topsham Public Library, The Cryer, Just Write Books and Friends of Topsham Library. Garrison won […]
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PublishedNovember 27, 2019
Winslow Park campers may lose the lottery
The park commission recommends doing away with a decades-old lottery that awards campsites in perpetuity.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2019
Pies for Preble
Denise Boyce and Ross Little peel apples and mix ingredients at the annual Pies for Preble event at The First Congregational Church in South Portland on Tuesday. Volunteers were hoping to surpass the 60 pies they made last year and bring 70 pies to the Preble Street Resource Center in Portland to help feed the […]
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PublishedNovember 27, 2019
Portland Meetings: Nov. 27-Dec. 4
Mon. 12/1 Noon Council Inauguration/Special Council Meeting CH Wed. 12/4 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board CH Wed. 12/4 6:30 p.m. District 1 Meeting East End School
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PublishedNovember 27, 2019
Letter: Balentine wrong to equate socialism with dictators
John Balentine’s recent editorial opinion piece dishonestly equates the authoritarian dictatorship of Venezuela’s Maduro with the democratic socialism already practiced, promoted and cherished by Americans through Social Security, Medicare, food stamps, welfare, HUD programs, fuel subsidies, farm subsidies, public education grants, energy and utility subsidies, education and child care assistance, funding for public radio, television, […]
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